Butchers and Meat Cutters (51-3021) in Torrington Labor Market Area



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Torrington LMA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		40
Mean wage		$25.36
Entry wage		$18.89
10th percentile wage		$17.62
50th percentile wage		$24.57
90th percentile wage		$34.72

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	70	171.2%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	70	$19.81

Butchers and Meat Cutters (51-3021)

Cut, trim, or prepare consumer-sized portions of meat for use or sale in retail establishments.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$24.57		$18.48		$6.09
2017	$24.36	+.9%	$18.32	+.9%	$6.04
2016	$23.63	+3.1%	$17.77	+3.1%	$5.86
2015	$22.99	+2.8%	$17.29	+2.8%	$5.70
2014	$22.44	+2.4%	$16.88	+2.4%	$5.56
2013	$21.93	+2.3%	$16.50	+2.3%	$5.44
2012	$21.52	+1.9%	$16.18	+1.9%	$5.33
2011	$21.16	+1.7%	$15.91	+1.7%	$5.24
2010	$20.82	+1.6%	$15.66	+1.6%	$5.16
2009	$20.59	+1.1%	$15.49	+1.1%	$5.10
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$24.57		$19.72		$4.85
2017	$24.36	+.9%	$19.51	+1.1%	$4.85
2016	$23.63	+3.1%	$18.99	+2.8%	$4.64
2015	$22.99	+2.8%	$18.55	+2.3%	$4.43
2014	$22.44	+2.4%	$18.17	+2.1%	$4.27
2013	$21.93	+2.3%	$17.78	+2.2%	$4.15
2012	$21.52	+1.9%	$17.42	+2.1%	$4.10
2011	$21.16	+1.7%	$17.12	+1.7%	$4.04
2010	$20.82	+1.6%	$16.85	+1.6%	$3.97
2009	$20.59	+1.1%	$16.57	+1.7%	$4.03

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

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